Provider Behavioral Health Consultant
Core
Supports mental health programs for children, adolescents, and mothers by providing consultation, assessment, diagnosis, and referral assistance to primary care providers and OB/GYNs.
Role type
Behavioral health consultant (LPC/LCSW)
Builds
Referral pathways and behavioral management plans for pediatric and perinatal patients
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Pediatrics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical assessment, diagnosis, referral coordination, psychoeducation, resource development, program administration, data entry, outreach, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Experience in health systems with behavioral health, working with PCPs/OB/GYNs, cross-departmental collaboration
Technologies
State platform for community health referrals
Responsibilities
Manage and evaluate provider requests for assessment and referral; Collaborate with psychiatrists and primary care clinicians to coordinate consults; Conduct outreach to enroll providers in mental health programs; Prepare updated resource guides and handouts; Track project progress and maintain records; Participate in program meetings and quality assurance checks
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC